The Kind of Angst That Keeps You Up at Night! It Has to Make You Cry Your Eyes Out! 虐到晚上睡不着的虐！一定是哭的不要不要的那种！

1. 1201 宝 Baby, You’re So Seductive, I Want to Kiss You: The Fake Heiress Is Forced to Fall in Love! 宝宝好欲想亲，假千金被强制爱！ A Wandering Little Cat辗转小猫Modern Romance207k WordsCompleted Fake heiress vs. possessive, unhinged brother | 1v1 forced romance | Love and hate intertwined She was the Zhou family’s fake heiress, raised by them for eighteen years, and she’d called him “Big Brother” countless times. He exposed her true identity and cast her into the abyss, then forcibly kept her by his side when she had nowhere else to turn, swearing he would lock her there for the rest of her life. Love was obsession, possession, and the stubborn resolve to never let go, even if she hat 1kReads—Score—Shelves

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   Why is this so heartbreaking? I thought it was a sweet story!

2. 1202 停 Stuck at Seventeen 停留十七岁那年 What Makes the Heart Flutter心什么动Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted [Campus romance × Youth × Mutual unrequited love × Heartbreak] Cold, rebellious boy × Sweet, well-behaved honor student * [Xie Yixiao was born wild and unruly, proud and untamed. Yet somehow, this boy fell in love with a good student from a broken home, a quiet, sweet, and sensible girl.] * [Ye Mian came from an incomplete family. Her parents weren't around when she was growing up. Then, when she was six, she learned that both of them had died. She was raised by her grandmother.] * [To part beca 2.9kReads7.2Score267Shelves

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   You should read these books. They'll keep you completely silent, driving you to tears until your liver aches and you cry until your bed is soaked with sweat. [Crying][crying][crying]

3. 1203 快 Quick Transmigration White Moonlight: The Male Lead Has Been Bullied into Madness Again 快穿白月光：男主又被虐疯了 Liuye Qing柳叶轻Modern Romance613k WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + corruption + yandere + the white moonlight] In novels, there’s a type of scheming white moonlight who acts aloof while stringing the male lead along in the beginning, then clings to him and courts disaster in every way later on, only to be abandoned and punished by him in the end. Jian Yin’s mission is to play this kind of white moonlight. She follows the plot diligently, so why do the male leads all turn dark and forcibly claim her once they see her for the evil person s 3.1kReads8.7Score180Shelves
4. 1204 快 Quick Transmigration: I Always Disappear in Front of the Powerful Ones 快穿之我总在大佬面前没了 A Carrot一颗萝卜Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Not a wish-fulfillment story, psychological scheming and romance, with a couple; the first few worlds have bad endings] Reborn in another world, she is hunted by the powerful beings' avatars. Zhao Yan enters their memory-dreams and wins over the powerful men, leaving them with unforgettable memories. Qin Shou dreams that the woman he loves most has died. Jiang Wei dreams that the wife he loves most has died. Zou Yuan dreams that the girl he loves most has died. After waking, the heartless r 1.6kReads9.2Score160Shelves

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   This is a quick transmigration novel, with a story unfolding every few minutes. In each small world, the characters die tragically, making you cry buckets and feel heartbroken. It's guaranteed to be a satisfying read, a masterpiece for emotional release.

5. 1205 暮 Sorrow in the Evening Rain (A Farewell in the Evening Rain) 暮雨成殇（暮雨辞） Mu Qi Li暮柒漓6k WordsCompleted Evening Rain Brings Sorrow (Farewell to the Evening Rain) 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Then you should definitely check out these two.

6. 1206 曾 There Was Once Someone Who Loved Me Like Life Itself 曾有一个人，爱我如生命 Rolling the Sun into a Ball搓圆太阳Modern Romance47k WordsCompleted For more than twenty years, Shen Siyan had stubbornly loved a man named Xiao Zonghan. Even when he resented and hated her, she had never thought of giving up. But now, she was reaching the end of her strength... 1.3kReads6.5Score197Shelves
7. 1207 傅 CEO Fu, Your Wife and Both Babies Are Gone 傅总，夫人她一尸两命 Perilla Leaf紫苏叶Modern Romance601k WordsCompleted [A long road to winning her back + emotional and physical torment + possessive] When she received the news that she had a terminal illness and was pregnant, Su Wan decided to keep the baby. No matter how Fu Sinian tormented and humiliated her, Su Wan never forgot his good side. She knew he didn’t love her and that he kept another woman in his heart, yet she still wanted to do everything she could to keep their crumbling marriage intact. “Su Wan, you don’t deserve to have my child!” Until she and 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It'll torture your heart, liver, spleen, lungs, and stomach; investing in it won't hurt.

8. 1208 虐 After Driving His Wife to Her Death, the Cold CEO Went Mad 虐死夫人后冷少疯批了 Tears Build a Tower眼泪成塔Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Angsty romance + physical and emotional torment + devoted to each other + possessive love + forced love + a groveling pursuit after the wife] Wu Ying and Leng Hanchuan had been in love for three years. To the world, they were a perfect couple, and he had once said he loved her more than life itself. But the day after their engagement, he threw his “life” into an insane asylum. Leng Hanchuan said, “A life for a life. From now on, you’ll spend every second regretting what you’ve done.” In the 760Reads8.4Score103Shelves
9. 1209 沐 Mu Yu and the Stars 沐予以星辰 Mu Qi Li暮柒漓6k WordsCompleted Mu Yu Offers the Stars 11Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 1210 战 Lord Zhan, Stop Torturing Her! Your Wife Was Framed 战爷别虐了，夫人她是被冤枉的 October Is Not Cold Yet十月未凉Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [The short drama adaptation of the same name is now streaming] [Physical and emotional torment + obsessive imprisonment + reborn] “Zhan Sihan, don’t kneel in front of my daughter’s grave and sully her path to reincarnation.” A conspiracy sent Yun Xi tumbling from heaven into hell. The man she loved branded her unchaste, and her child became a bastard reviled by everyone. For her daughter’s sake, she struggled and fought back in the abyss, only to have her legs broken and suffer a miscarriage. It 10kReads8.9Score695Shelves
11. 1211 侧 The Side Consort Ran Away Again, Driving the Arrogant Prince Mad 侧妃又跑了傲娇王爷气疯了 Elder Li, Who Loves Hot Pot爱吃火锅的李长老Ancient Romance751k WordsCompleted "The Chase Is On After the Breakup | Equally Matched Leads | One-on-One Romance | Both Pure" "Beautiful heroine with a wild streak: anesthetic needle in her left hand, stun baton in her right" “Become my secondary consort, and I’ll help you escape the Mu family.” Mu Qinghuan transmigrates as the legitimate daughter of a fifth-rank official. Unfortunately, her father doesn’t care for her, her mother doesn’t love her, and her concubine stepmother and half-sister secretly scheme against her. Mu Qin 4.4kReads9.1Score465Shelves
12. 1212 债 Now That the Debt Is Paid, Who’s Going to Wait on You? 债都还完了，谁还伺候你 A Mad Laugh一笑癫狂Two Male Leads261k WordsCompleted [Male-Male Romance] [Chasing His Lover After Losing Him] [Mutual Firsts] [One-on-One] [Sweet Romance] [Happy Ending] A domineering CEO with a soft spot for his sweetheart × a sweet artist who draws spicy fan art His dad jumped off a building, his mom ran away, his grandma was paralyzed, and he was left broken. Su Yu had a happy family until his father’s investment failed. Overnight, they went bankrupt, and his family fell apart. Before he had even taken the college entrance exams, Su Yu was sadd 5.1kReads9.2Score546Shelves
13. 1213 他 After He Died, Jiang Siyu No Longer Existed in This World 他死后世上再无江岁逾 Luo Li Nan Wei洛璃楠微8k WordsCompleted After his death, Jiang Suiyu ceased to exist in this world. 227Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You'll cry! 😋😋

14. 1214 他 He Said Love Came Too Late 他说爱情已迟暮 Plain Years素年Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted When Lu Huaizuo was a child, a master read his fortune and said he was destined to lack sweetness. He scoffed. Who cared about sweets? It wasn't until that drizzly day, when he brought her ashes home in his arms, that he understood what he lacked was her... Tang Su always thought love meant that you loved me, I loved you, and we were both happy together. It wasn't until Lu Huaizuo sent her to prison with his own hands, and she saw him sharing tender moments with another woman as she lay dying, t 2.4kReads7.4Score321Shelves

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    The first four books are Tomato Novels' four most heart-wrenching novels; the following are all short stories, all extremely heart-wrenching.

15. 1215 一 Drunk for a Hundred Years 一醉经年 Shui Qiancheng水千丞Two Male Leads349k WordsCompleted A secret crush is like a flask of strong liquor. You know that drinking it will leave you dizzy, make you lose control, and bring you pain, yet you still throw yourself into it like a moth to a flame, all too happy to suffer. You only take a sip, while I drink until I’m drunk. But everyone who drinks has to sober up one day. A calm, aloof engineer bottom VS a selfish, cold-hearted celebrity top 20.4kReads9.4Score6.3kShelves

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    Torture torture torture torture

16. 1216 堕 Fallen into the Abyss, Unaware of the Pain of Parting 堕渊不谙离恨苦 Luo Li Nan Wei洛璃楠微Eastern Fantasy161k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads] [Both Powerful] [Xianxia] [Some Angst] [Pursuing His Lover After Losing Him] [Reconciliation and a Happy Ending] An unpredictable, deranged Venerable Lord x a gentle, refined young master Mu Mianchen wanted to honor his engagement and help his junior sister, so he went to the Demon Realm, hoping to make his death seem justified. But Liu Cheny you did not kill him. Instead, he refined him into a puppet. Controlled in the Realm of Rebirth, Mu Mianchen was made to seize a sword. 707Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 1217 冷 The Cold CEO's Darling Was Bullied Into Leaving 冷总的小心肝被虐跑了 Ping Chao平朝Modern Romance160k WordsCompleted In the capital, there’s a figure whose every stomp makes the whole city tremble. Everyone knows this person is a force to be reckoned with, the only heir of the Leng family of the capital. Jing Tang loves making a scene and throwing tantrums, but she’s stubbornly fixated on Third Master Leng alone. Unfortunately, rumors say Third Master Leng already has someone in his heart. Jing Tang spares no expense to win him over. Then a childhood betrothal agreement and a letter demanding marriage appear, 22Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Jing Tang's eyes were gouged out, her feet were filled with toothpicks, the flesh on her calves was ripped off while she was still alive, she had over a dozen cigarette burns on her stomach, and her back was torn and bleeding. The most tragic female lead is here [crying]. Her name contains the character for "sugar," yet her life is filled with unspeakable suffering and unbearable horror [almost crying]. Recommended rating: 5 stars Story summary: as follows

18. 1218 虐 After Driving His Wife to Her Death, Young Master Ling Went Mad 虐死夫人后凌少他疯了 An Shen安神Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Lin Wan gave Ling Sinye her whole heart for six years, but his eyes were always fixed on his white moonlight. He would have been glad to see her dead. Ling Sinye thought Lin Wan was to blame for every misfortune in his life, until he received her medical diagnosis... He rushed to the hospital in a panic. “When did you get sick? Why didn’t you tell me?” Lin Wan only gave a bitter smile. “Ling Sinye, I’ve loved you and hated you, and I’m so tired. Please, just let me go...” 164Reads5.4Score—Shelves
19. 1219 亡 My Late Husband Is Above 亡夫在上 Wei Yiyun Who Loves the Bo Tree喜欢伯乐树的魏依云Two Male Leads633k WordsCompleted [Blind beauty on the bottom X obsessive King of the Underworld on top, one-on-one, happy ending, with foreshadowing and twists] At seventeen, the little blind boy with no memories and no one to care for him gropes his way through the darkness, keeping company with a vengeful ghost who has come to the mortal realm to claim lives. The ghost rarely speaks. Only when Fan Li loses his way does a cold hand reach out to lead him back to his room. The ghost's bites hurt, and his moods are unpredictable. 3.1kReads9.4Score434Shelves

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    !!!! Nn

20. 1220 萌 The Adorable Baby Is Here: CEO Daddy, You’re Such a Handful 萌宝来袭：总裁爹地太难缠 Sheng Bus hi盛不世Modern Romance2.7M WordsCompleted “Woman, you spent five years in prison. Why are you still so ruthless?” Bo Ye grips her by the throat. “Why wouldn’t I be?” Tang Shi smiles, her eyes reddening. “If I weren’t ruthless, how would I have survived those five years in prison?” Only later does he realize that he owes her an apology. But she is already gone… 4Reads8.8Score114Shelves
21. 1221 她 She Hid Her Pregnancy and Faked Her Death, Leaving the CEO Gray Overnight 她隐藏孕肚假死，总裁一夜白头 October Is Not Cold Yet十月未凉Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Pure angst, physical and emotional torment. Not for the faint of heart. Complete] The day Wen Qing received her pregnancy test results, the doctor told her that her heart was in severe failure and she was near death. At the same time, she received intimate photos of her husband, Zhou Gu, with another woman. The two were even expecting a child together. Only then did she finally understand: Zhou Gu had never forgotten his first love, keeping her in his heart all these years. And Wen Qing had mis 13.1kReads9.0Score1.8kShelves

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    A purely angst-filled story, both physically and emotionally devastating. The day she received her pregnancy test results, the doctor told her [awkward laugh][thinking][thinking] she had severe heart failure and was nearing death. At the same time, she also received [thinking][pouting][pouting] intimate photos of her husband with another woman, and the two were expecting a child. To give this woman an explanation, he personally inserted a needle into her heart. He thought he had controlled the force, unaware that her heart had already failed. Watching her slowly lose life in his arms, he went mad…

22. 1222 快 Quick Transmigration: The Eighteen Ways of a Supporting Female Character 快穿之女配十八式 Meisheng魅生Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted A car accident claimed her life, and a System from nowhere forcibly bound itself to her. She had no choice but to enter novels and fulfill the wishes of various supporting female characters in exchange for being reborn. “System binding successful. Failure to complete a mission will deduct double the points. Once your points reach zero, the Host will be forcibly erased. Beginning the first mission...” 1.3kReads8.3Score187Shelves

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    The chapter about the princess of a fallen kingdom!!! I cried so much! [Crying][crying][crying][crying][crying]

23. 1223 爱 Love Is Colder Than Death 爱比死更冷 Summer Glow盛夏微光Modern Romance53k WordsCompleted Her father ruined his family for the sake of profit. Years later, he returned for revenge, and she was sold to him to pay off the debt. She thought he hated her to the core, never knowing he loved her with all his heart. When their child died in an accident, she lost the only reason she had to keep living. Like a fluttering butterfly, she leapt into the abyss. “Li Wenyi, do you like... this... ending...?” 436Reads6.5Score—Shelves
24. 1224 病 A Care Manual for the Frail Male Lead 病弱男主养护手记 Gu Wanwan顾椀椀Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [The male lead is sickly! The male lead is sickly! The male lead is sickly and will never fully recover!] [The heroine is a hopeless romantic! Sweet romance! No logic! Everyday life!] Xu Jianing was originally a cannon-fodder supporting female character in a novel. According to the original plot, her story should have ended for good after she fell into the sea and died, but she faked her death and escaped. After spending two years living it up elsewhere, Xu Jianing returned to the imperial capit 2.6kReads7.1Score116Shelves

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    So heartbreaking, so incredibly heartbreaking. 😂😂😂 ① The male and female leads love each other, but due to the novel's official pairing, they can't express their feelings. To prevent the female lead from dying in the sea, the male lead, despite his frail and disabled body, is reborn 100 times, enduring misunderstandings and hurt from her time and time again without complaint. ② The male lead suffers from myasthenia gravis and meets the female lead when he's hopeless about life. The female lead takes meticulous care of him, but the male lead keeps thinking about euthanasia. The female lead can only agree to his wishes while suffering immense inner torment. After the male lead takes him to see a traditional Chinese medicine doctor against his will, and his health slowly improves, the male lead turns and leaves.

25. 1225 眼 Bonus Story: The Blind Fake Heir 眼盲假少爷番外 Riding Past打马而过Two Male Leads31k WordsOngoing I thought I could post bonus chapters here after finishing my other two books, but it turns out I can’t with this one. So I’m posting them here instead. I’m really sorry… 291Reads—Score101Shelves
26. 1226 九 The Merciless, Mad Eunuch Is Truly Beautiful 九千岁狠毒疯批，却实在美丽 Rice-Loving Dumpling爱干饭的团子Two Male Leads264k WordsCompleted [A print edition has been signed for publication] [Self-directed conquest x emotionally detached recipient + equally matched, devoted couple + reunited after a breakup, happy ending] Xie Yu, the most beautiful man under heaven, is frail and sickly, with weaknesses all over. Every prince and noble sees him as the ultimate plaything. The newly appointed top scholar can harass him, but will be dead by the next day. The imperial concubine can frame him, but her entire clan will be executed for it. A 12.5kReads9.5Score1.8kShelves
27. 1227 病 Why Is the Frail CEO Like That? 病弱总裁为何那样 Still Cherishing the Green Grass C犹怜草木青CTwo Male Leads254k WordsCompleted [Two male leads] [Female-oriented] [Everyday care] Emotionally resilient, even-tempered secretary × gap-moe CEO with muscular dystrophy When illness strikes, will someone stay by your side through thick and thin? A heartwarming story of everyday care, followed by unexpected twists and a quest to win his husband back. Xu Nian: Can I kiss you while you're coughing? Wei Yuan: Cough, cough... Sure. Wei Yuan: You were always there to take care of me and support me when I was sick. You never gave up 809Reads8.4Score103Shelves
28. 1228 爱 Loving You, Even If It Was Only a Fleeting Splendor 爱你纵使繁华一场 Lu Shiyi陆拾一Modern Romance55k WordsCompleted After five years of marriage, Mo Sheng still hadn't made Li Yunan fall in love with her. When she learned she had a terminal illness, all she asked for was ten months. “After ten months, I can divorce you. Please, don't hate me.” “What are you playing at?” “I'm tired. I want to be free.” Childhood sweethearts may grow apart as time goes by. Mo Sheng had loved Li Yunan for thirteen years, while he gave all his love to another woman. As she suffered through a pain unlike anything she had ever endu 21Reads6.8Score—Shelves
29. 1229 我 My Scumbag Emperor Was Reborn 我的渣皇帝重生了 Pear Blossom White zz梨花白zzTwo Male Leads642k WordsCompleted Prince Ning Yin Luanting, whose power dominates the court, falls under the emperor's suspicion. Sick in body and weary in heart, he resigns and leaves the capital, his illness weighing him down. Three years later, the sole guard he took with him gallops into the imperial city bearing Yin Luanting's ashes and keepsake, announcing his death and delivering his final words: Yin Luanting is dead. He has no intention of rebellion. Your Majesty can rest easy. The emperor is overcome with grief. His old 16.5kReads9.5Score2kShelves
30. 1230 春 Entangled in Springtime 春色娇缠 Deep Stream涧流深Modern Romance495k WordsCompleted [Short drama now streaming] (Both leads are faithful to each other + sweet and angsty + the husband pursues his wife after losing her + happy ending) Everyone says Pei Songhe, a prominent figure in the capital’s elite circle, has devoted himself to a life of asceticism for the woman he loves from afar, like a living Buddha. He has worn the black agate prayer beads she gave him for ten years. But Shen Zhiyi knows he is nothing like the celibate man people say he is... Otherwise, where did the bab 5.8kReads8.9Score394Shelves
31. 1231 黑 Hei Ye's Gorgeous, Strong, Tragic Beauty Can No Longer Hide His Secret Identity! 黑爷家的美强惨马甲不保啦！ Heated Lemon Water加热柠檬水Two Male Leads341k WordsCompleted [Secret identities + universally adored + shipping your own CP] Many years ago, Jiang Xu transmigrated into the body of Hei Xiazi’s younger brother. In the end, however, Hei Xiazi killed him amid the curses of everyone around him. After the System brought him back to life, Jiang Xu geared up from head to toe, donned a secret identity, and joined the main storyline so he could destroy the Wang family’s computational system. He’d planned to push Wu Xie to grow while posing as a stranger, and sneak 19.8kReads9.5Score3.2kShelves
32. 1232 全 Everyone in the Sect Is Love-Brained, Except Me, a True Lunatic 全宗门都是恋爱脑，唯我是真疯批 Paper Tiger纸老虎Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The complete print edition of A Double Crossing is now available on all platforms. Relationship blogger Lin Du died of a broken heart after being driven crazy by hopeless romantics. After death, she transmigrated into a tragic romance cultivation novel, becoming the beautiful, powerful, yet doomed junior uncle who paved the way for the protagonists' great love with her own ashes. After reading the script, she slowly typed a question mark. “Have they dug up every wild vegetable on this sect's mou 235.3kReads9.7Score27.5kShelves

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    I highly recommend #1, it's really amazing!

33. 1233 黑 The Corrupted Moon Was Redeemed After Her Rebirth 黑化月亮复生后，被救赎了 Heated Lemon Water加热柠檬水Mystery241k WordsCompleted Fan Favorite / Pairing Undecided (Anything Is Possible) / Mutual Salvation / White Moonlight Returns from the Dead Qing Yan died in the Zhang Family Ancient Tower, in Black Glasses' arms. Years later, he returned and appeared before the Nine Gates once more, but everything had changed beyond recognition. Suspicion and heart palpitations, probing and cautiousness. After countless rescues and glimmers of hope, who, in the end, saved whom? Are you really him... Did you really come back...? Now tha 6.9kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves
34. 1234 行 Late in the Day 行止晚 Zhi Er织尔Ancient Romance138k WordsCompleted [Devoted love + emperor and empress + tragic palace romance] 145,000 readers gave it top ratings, and countless readers cried their way through it! The year’s breakout historical romance, a heartache readers can’t forget. A clear-eyed, sweet empress VS a proud emperor whose love never wavers. Born into the imperial family, how can everything ever go as you wish? May we remain together forever, and may I keep you safe and at peace. A gentleman’s word is his bond. In a daze, I saw the moon rise. 25.2kReads9.6Score3.3kShelves

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    See if it suits your taste [sending heart]

35. 1235 论 A Hundred and Eight Ways for a Villain to Slack Off 论反派摆烂的一百零八种方式 Li Jiu理久Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [The comic is now available on Tomato Novel. Search for "The 108 Ways a Villain Can Give Up" to read it] [This is a slow-burn story with a couple. The male lead, Yu He, arrives late. The female lead is incredibly powerful, but she just gives up! This is not a conventional power fantasy, so fans of power fantasies should steer clear! Note: This story has lots of original worldbuilding. Please don't compare it to other works!] [A solemn announcement: Actually, never mind. Just make do with it! If 12.5kReads9.2Score2.4kShelves
36. 1236 十 Fourteen Sentences 十四句 Eat More Vitamin C多吃维CModern Romance201k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Fourteen Lines, bearing the same title, is now available on multiple platforms.] Life is like duckweed on the water, so why doubt that people will meet and part? Morality and ethics clash with matters of the heart. A realistic story. If that’s not your thing, don’t read. The greatest regret isn’t that people enter your life at different times, but that you’re meant to meet without being meant to be together. A remorseful husband tries to win back his wife. Written as realis 2.7kReads8.9Score235Shelves

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    "Fourteen Sentences" is a novel that kept me engrossed for a month after reading it, and it's also the kind of novel that made me break my rule and stay up all night to finish it. The writing is excellent, the descriptions are delicate, and the words are imbued with a subtle sadness. Lin Yan's story was truly heartbreaking. In the end, the male lead sacrificed himself for the fight against drugs in Yunnan. The sweetness at the beginning only intensified the heartbreak later on, and it really made me feel terrible. Recommendation rating: Five stars Genre: Bad Ending (BE) Angst

37. 1237 穿 I Transmigrated into The Grave Robbers' Chronicles, and They All Fell Apart After I Faked My Death 穿越盗笔，假死后他们都崩溃了 Heated Lemon Water加热柠檬水Mystery151k WordsCompleted Qing Yan transmigrated into the world of The Grave Robbers' Chronicles twenty years ago, and Zhang Qiling and Hei Xiazi raised him like a pig for all those years. Then, forced by a Corpse Beetle Pill to become a player in the game, Qing Yan accidentally uncovered a shocking secret about himself. From then on, the Nine Houses had another lunatic... No, that's not right. Qing Yan: Sorry, Brother Xiao Hei! I didn't mean to! Hei Xiazi: Kid, you sure put on a good act. Qing Yan: Sorry, Brother X 11kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves
38. 1238 快 Quick Transmigration: After I Was Tortured to Death, the Obsessive Man Wept Himself Blind 快穿：我被虐死后，病娇他哭瞎了 Blazing Forest Fire兴林大火Two Male Leads116k WordsCompleted "One-on-one + both virgins + sweet romance + quick transmigration" I thought that once I had tortured Shen Rang to death in every world, I would have completed my mission. Who could have guessed that I would end up torturing myself instead? The moment I killed him, it hurt more than dying myself. Shen Rang, if I could start over, I would never want to see you again. Because that kind of pain tears you apart. Forgive me, I can't bear it. 86Reads—Score—Shelves

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    ①This is so heartbreaking [crying][almost crying][crying] My name is Yu An. Yu as in the name of a household name. An as in peace and safety. But I didn't have peace and safety. I died, and my soul seemed to have an obsession, unwilling to leave. I became transparent, floating in the air, and saw myself lying in a coffin. I finally died. This was the happiest day of my life.

39. 1239 漂 Pretty Darling, You’re Too Good at Flirting! Are You Trying to Get Yourself Killed? 漂亮宝贝这么会钓，不要命啦！ Cai Cai Wants to Get Rich菜菜要发财Two Male Leads546k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + satisfying face-slapping + intense push and pull + both devoted only to each other] [An alluring, hot-tempered flirt of a bottom X a celibate powerhouse top with an overwhelming possessive streak] In his past life, Lin Que was framed maliciously and eventually died a miserable death from severe bipolar disorder. Only after his death did he learn that he was the true young master of a wealthy family, his identity maliciously switched at birth. The one who framed him was the fake 27.5kReads9.5Score3.8kShelves
40. 1240 朝 Longing for Our Reunion Day After Day, Forgetting Each Other Year After Year 朝朝盼重逢，念念总相忘 Two Leaves两朵叶子Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted [Angst, angst, angst! Extremely angsty, proceed with caution!] Five years ago The golden boy Ji Lingchuan knelt on the ground, desperately begging Xia Zhiyi not to leave him. But she coldly told him to get lost, then turned around and married someone else. Five years later The bar hostess Xia Zhiyi knelt before the untouchable Mr. Ji, fawning over him. He shoved her away, saying she was filthy. He hated her, bullied her, and was consumed by the desire to take revenge on her. But when he saw a li 776Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    Torture from beginning to end

41. 1241 软 Soft Bones 软骨 Cute Little Porridge萌粥粥Modern Romance409k WordsOngoing [Pseudo-taboo + possessiveness + long-planned scheme + ten-year age gap + older man/younger woman romance + revenge + sweet romance + equally matched leads] [Falsely obedient black-lotus heiress VS aloof, refined, secretly passionate mogul] When Shi Qian was five, someone locked her in a dilapidated house as a cruel prank, nearly costing her life. Yan Chi rescued her. The boy in a white shirt bent down toward her. “Big brother’s here to take you home.” Later, after an accident, Yan Chi grew to h 211Reads6.4Score—Shelves
42. 1242 深 Deep Captivity 深囚 Crackle Pop, Nothing噼里啪没啦Two Male Leads109k WordsCompleted [Two male leads] [Historical romance] [Bad ending] [Possessive, domineering, devoted top × cool, gentle, scheming bottom] Ling Wang has nothing and no one. The only thing he wants is his senior brother, Baili Heng. He gives it everything he has and pours out his heart, yet still cannot win his love. Through endless cycles of reincarnation, this remains his sole goal. Ling Wang believes that if he keeps reviewing what happened and avoids every turning point, he’ll finally be able to have him. 120Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 1243 藕 An Unbroken Bond 藕断丝连 Xiaoxiang Rain潇湘雨13k WordsCompleted Tangled Affection 265Reads—Score108Shelves

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    My husband, Shen Yue, suffered amnesia in a car accident and doesn't remember me being pregnant. He only calls his beloved Li Zhizhi "wife." He and Li Zhizhi flaunt their affection in front of me and even threaten to divorce me to marry her. I signed the divorce papers as he wished and went to the hospital to have an abortion. Three months later, Shen Yue knocked on my door late at night. Staring at my flat stomach, he asked me in a daze, "Where's our child?" I laughed, "I've already divorced you, why would I keep the child and delay my remarriage?"

44. 1244 金 Mr. Jin, Your Wife Has Run Away with Your Daughter Again! 金总，太太又带小姐离家出走了！ Jin Er斤二Modern Romance355k WordsCompleted Prissy troublemaker x shameless rogue Childhood sweethearts x regret and redemption x happy ending In their third year of marriage, Lu Ying asked for a divorce. The man sat carelessly, his long, phoenix-shaped eyes nonchalant. “Is this because I went with her to the hospital but didn't go with you?” Lu Ying: “Yes.” “Fine,” he said, clearly not taking it seriously. “Then I won't go with you anymore.” Lu Ying: “I'll leave with nothing.” The unruliness vanished from his eyes. With the speed of 116.2kReads8.9Score11.9kShelves
45. 1245 月 Moonlight No Longer Shines on Dreams of the Past 月光不照昔时梦 Xu Zhimeng许织梦Modern Romance189k WordsCompleted [Angst Warning] Qu Zhao: “Are you afraid…” “Afraid of what?” “That someday, your daughter will meet a man like you, just as I did.” Even the sun will one day die. The Milky Way and Andromeda are expected to collide in three billion years. Everything has an end. What about her and Fu Zongxian? Surely this madness would end someday. In his thirty years of life, Fu Zongxian had never asked for anything for himself. But at that moment, gazing at the photograph of his mother, he couldn’t help praying 2.9kReads8.9Score203Shelves

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    In the end, the male protagonist had no choice but to try to use the child to trap the female protagonist.

46. 1246 盗 The Grave Robbers' Chronicles: Posing as a Mysterious, Beautiful, Strong, and Tragic Man 盗笔：装出个高深莫测但美强惨 Fish Like Water鱼依如水Two Male Leads447k WordsCompleted "The only Grave Robbers' Chronicles fic rated 9.6, come see!" [Starting with the Old Nine Gates, Beloved by All, Pick Your Favorite Pairing + Slightly Everyone's Favorite + Everyone Imagines the Powerful Heartbreaking Beauty] Third-person narration I transmigrated, but not completely. At that very moment, my body was lying right beside me, playing the part of a breathtakingly beautiful vegetative patient. The good news: I could create an immortal secret identity. The bad news: the System told me 44kReads9.6Score6kShelves
47. 1247 景 Beautiful Years 景年 Yun Huohuo云火火Modern Romance30k WordsCompleted [Angst! Angst! Angst! Angst!] My name is Jiang Nian. I was born in the height of summer and died in the depths of winter. Fate was always fleeting, and even meeting you was a blessing. We were destined to meet in this life, but not to be together. May we continue our bond in the next. The debts of this life must be repaid in this life. On the road to the afterlife, don’t look back. May we have a better fate and grow old together in the next life! I still remember the words Lin Anjing said to 507Reads8.1Score—Shelves
48. 1248 失 After Losing Her Memory, the Madam Became the CEO's Little Crybaby 失忆后，夫人她成了霸总的小哭包 Ju Xi居西Modern Romance247k WordsCompleted Wen Yi decided to get a divorce. It was the day after her husband forgot their third wedding anniversary. Then she lost her memory in a car accident. - Fu Beixing once thought this was just how his life would be. He and Wen Yi would spend their whole lives tormenting and entangling each other. Unable to love, unable to hate. But then she suddenly asked for a divorce. ...And lost her memory, too. 47Reads7.9Score—Shelves

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    It's angsty, but not in a twisted, sadistic way; it's just heartbreaking, and I feel so sorry for the female lead. [Crying]

49. 1249 分 After Breaking Up and Running Away, My Ex Caught Me and Forced Me to Love Him 分手跑路后，被前任逮回强制爱了 Freshly Clad, Riding a Fine Horse鲜铱怒马Two Male Leads242k WordsCompleted [Male-male leads | young lovers | rekindled love | both protagonists are each other's only ones] Innocent, silly beauty on the receiving end × devoted, scheming elite on the pursuing end _ Ji Tong and Qi Yang fell in love when they were young, supporting each other for nearly ten years. But when Ji Tong brought up marriage, Qi Yang brushed him off with a single sentence: “I have no plans to get married.” - Three days later, Ji Tong threw a million yuan in breakup money at Qi Yang. “A rich man wa 9.2kReads8.5Score1.4kShelves
50. 1250 白 Ode to White Hair 白头赋 Little Paper Boat纸船儿Ancient Romance41k WordsCompleted In a daze, she seemed to see that young man again, standing in the spring sunshine as he asked her: “Do you have feelings for me?” 125Reads5.4Score—Shelves

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    Tomato has selected 20 highly-rated heart-wrenching novels; you won't regret buying them, there's bound to be one that suits you.

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